Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title: Asanogawa seisetsu no tsuki (Moon of pure snow at Asano river - Chikako, the filial daughter) / Tsuki hyaku sugata 月百姿 (One Hundred Aspects of the Moon)
Date: December 1885
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Source:
British Museum
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Description:
Colour woodblock print. The daughter of an incarcerated businessman commits suicide by jumping into the Asano river to demonstrate her sincerity; two egrets in the foreground.
